ACANXHASPIS, 271 



Length 13 to 15 iniliim. 



Hah. Assam ; East Garo Hills (ChenneJl). Burma ; Rangoon 

 (StocJcholm 3Ius.); Te'mzo (Fea). — China; Shantung (ColL Dist.). 

 Japan (Lewis). 



e. Pronotum pale, ivith darlc spots and inarlinr/s. 



1118. Acanthaspis inscripta. Uist. Ami. Soc. Ent. BeUj. 1903, p. 58. 



Head, pronotum, scutellum, antenna?, rostrum, and legs 

 ochraceous ; second, third, and fourth joints ot" antennae fuscous ; 

 eyes, a transverse impression between them, a spot on disk ot 

 head, aud its constricted base laterally connected with eves, base of 

 first joint of rostrum and apices of second and third joints black ; 

 two small spots on anterior margin of pronotum, the transverse 

 constriction, and a spot near each lateral angle black ; scutellum 

 with a black central basal spot ; corium piceous-brown, its outer 

 and apical areas black, base of lateral margin and a large irregular 

 transverse spot near apex pale ochraceous ; membrane piceous- 

 brown, black at basal angle ; connexivum above and beneath 

 ochraceous, spotted with black ; body beneath ochraceous ; a 

 central fascia to head beneath, coxte, trochanters, irregular lines 

 and spots to sternnra, and posterior segmental margins to abdomen 

 black; anterior lobe of pi'onotum strongly sculptured, posterior 

 lobe finely granulate, the lateral angles produced in short 

 tubercular spines slightly directed upward ; scutellar spine well 

 developed and obliquely erect ; body moderately pilose, legs 

 strongly pilose. 



Length 11 ; breadth between pronotal angles 3 millim. 



Hah. Ceylon ; Kandy (Green). 



h. Lateral angles of pronotum rounded, not prominent. 



1119. Acanthaspis annulicornis, StS.l, En. Hem. iv, p. 74 (1874), 



Nigro-piceous, pilose ; antennae, two spots on j^ostocular 

 poi'tion of head, and four spots on posterior lobe of pronotum, 

 hemelj'tra, quadrangular spots to abdominal margin, base and 

 subapical annulation to femora, broad annulatiou to anterior tibiae, 

 nearly whole of posterior tibiae, and tarsi pale dull flavescent ; 

 corium with the interior vein (base excepted), a small basal spot, 

 small discoidal spot, a spot at apical margin, and two veins to 

 membrane black ; antennae with the apical half of first joint and 

 base and apex of second joint piceous ; posterior lobe of pronotum 

 rugulose, with a distinct longitudinal immersed line which is 

 posteriorly abbreviated ; scutellar spine recurved. 



Length 14 millim. 



Hah. "North India" (Coll. Signoret). 



I have not seen this species. 



1120. Acanthaspis coranodes, Stdl, En. Hem. iv, p. 74 (1874). 

 Black, pilose ; a small spot near base and a lai'ge discoidal spot 



